Earlier today, several top designers at HTC were arrested in Taipei under suspicion of fraudulent expense claims, as well as stealing trade secrets ahead of leaving the company to run a new mobile design firm in both Taiwan and mainland China. Five people were interrogated, with the most notable ones being Vice President of Product Design Thomas Chien, R&D director Wu Chien Hung and design team senior manager Justin Huang (who also personally sketched out the One's design). Chien and Wu are taken into custody, whereas the others were released on bail. Their offices were also raided yesterday as part of the investigation.

"for shallow people looking for a fashion accessory to show off to their friends.'

That seems to work well with Apple products. "
True, but at least Apple products have some additional uses aside from status-seeking idiots showing them off. There's a reason you see Apple more than Android among the business and professional crowd, and it's not because of fashion. Having used both iOS and Android as well as others, I can say that productivity apps are far more plentiful on iOS than on Android, as are productivity-oriented accessories.

True, but at least Apple products have some additional uses aside from status-seeking idiots showing them off. There's a reason you see Apple more than Android among the business and professional crowd, and it's not because of fashion. Having used both iOS and Android as well as others, I can say that productivity apps are far more plentiful on iOS than on Android, as are productivity-oriented accessories.